Greer Police Department
Boss with Officer Jordan Williams.
Greer Police Department
Stryker with Officer James Compton.
The vests were donated through non-profit Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. They were sponsored by Yan and Karon Ratke of Spartanburg and are embroidered with the sentiment “Provided by the Ratke’s & local area businesses”.
The donation to provide one protective vest for a law enforcement K9 is $1,050. Each vest has a value between $1,795 – $2,234, and a five-year warranty and an average weight of 4-5 pounds.
Boss and Stryker are German Shepherds from the Czech Republic.
Visit here to read more information on GPD’s K9-unit.
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